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2018-19 Academic Year Opens, Sophomore Honors Recognized

Together with their professors, Augustana's newest Vikings — the Class of 2022 — witnessed the official opening of the 2018-19 academic year on Tuesday at the Opening Convocation ceremony. The event marked the beginning of the University's 158th academic year and was held on campus in the Elmen Center.

The Sophomore Honors Award recognizes representatives of the preceding sophomore class who have demonstrated outstanding achievement at an early stage of their college career. Sophomore Honors are awarded to students who have earned a GPA of 3.9 or higher by the end of their sophomore year and are on their way to achieving summa cum laude status.